Sapolio lessons in district school humor and verse
The article prints a playful, verse laden classroom piece from the District School of Hootiess Yown. It features classes on the alphabet, cleaning with Sapolio, punctuation, arithmetic, geography, physiology, music, and algebra, with punchlines about cleaning and learning. It concludes with a joke about a man failing civil service exams for basic subjects.
The Diamond and the Dreaming City Mystery
Nicephorus Bedrosian and Ambrose plot over a diamond and a magic seal amid storms. Old Nick looms as a threatening omen while Susan Polwarth plans to defend her family's name against gossip and hardship.
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Nick
Mosoul
Nicephorus
Baal-Kamoun
Mr. Ambrose
Br St. Nicephorus
Ambrose
Nicephorus Bedrosian
Ambrore
Mrs Graith
Tom Polwarth
Susan
Mrs. Graith
Tom
Porthtyre
Mr. Polwarth
Susan Polwarth
Oliver
Oil replaces coal in Hawaii plantations and Honolulu utilities
Oil fuel proves successful in Maui, Haiku Pass, Kahuku, Waialua, Oahu and Honolulu with reduced costs and labor needs. The rapid transit furnace is oil fired, yielding clean, smokeless operations and a cleaner fire room, signaling oil as a likely coal substitute for Hawaii. In Turkey, American Consul Davis faced assault and consulate closure after police detained an Armenian American, Attarian, prompting a diplomatic protest.
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Hawaii
Honolulu
Mau
Haiku Pass
Kahuku
Waialua
Oahu
Ewa
Rapid Transit Company
Pittsburg
Turkey
United States
Alexandretta
W. R. Davis
Beirut
Davis
Charnes Attarian
Attarian
Aleppo
Attaran
Christmans
State Department
Washington
Leishman
Constantinople
Record of early 1900s rail, bank, and local news items
October earnings for New York Central reach a record high. Mexico gauge change completed. Missouri Pacific advances 78 mile line to Arkansas. Louisiana rail miles rise to 2912.73. Texas Rice rates paritized. Lake Shore bonds 50 million under Morgan. Grand Trunk traffic alliance with Burlington and Northern Pacific. Pullman tourist car rates cut. Trank Line tariffs narrowed. Gosport death by hanging. Otwell barn fire set. Bald eagle caught in Indiana. Greensfork bank stock raised over 10 thousand. Russell Stephenson killed by power line. Smallpox rise in Benton County and school closings. Crawfordsville cape item recovered after 20 cent sale. Oldenburg mill man dies. Owensville women raise church debt via corn field. Parker reports Hinshaw parole visit and possible full pardon. Elkhart bankruptcy prevalence among Indiana districts. Indiana patents granted. Marion county man commits suicide after drink and jail stay.
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Louisiana
Texas Railroad Commission
Galveston
Port Arthur
Lake Shore and
Michigan Southern Railroad
Messrs. J. P. Morgan & Co
Montreal
Grand Trunk
Wiley Whittaker
Gosport
Frank Ridge
Otowell
Albert Baylor
Dubeis County
Indiana
National Bank
Greensfork
Russell Stephenson
Muncie
Karn
Benton County
Fowler
Lafayette
Crawfordsville
John Ryan
Ryan
George Holtel
Oldenburg
Benjamin Moeller
Moeller
Jie
Uniform Bank
Knights of St. John
Owensville
Gibson County
Methodist Church
W. P. Teel
J. O. Parker
Evansville
Randolph County
William E. Hinshaw
Michigan City
Parker
Hinshaw
Mr. Parker
Danville
Elkhart
Sever
Chicago
Jay C. Bowker
South Bend
Franz Burger
Fort Wayne
Beauregard Cullen New Albany
Frank A. Headron
William H. Johnson
Veedersburg
Helen M. Kissling
Oriole
Frank E. Mason
South Whitley
Taylor M. Minor
Wabash
Frederick E. Morehouse
Jay D. Parkinson
Laporte
Frederick S. Smith
Marion A. Stogdi
Thas Cima
VanHorn
Treasury estimates seek 1905 alllocation of 624 million
Secretary Shaw presented the annual book of estimates to Congress showing total appropriations for 1905 at 624,502,146 dollars, up from 605,286,990. main increases arise from public works and river and harbor improvements, with smaller rises in military and naval spending and pensions.
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Congress
State Department
Treasury Dept
War Department
Navy Department
Interior Ept
Post Office Dept
Dept. of Agricul
Dept. Com. & Lab
Dept. of Justice
Treasury Department
District of Columbia
Naval Establishment
Interior Department
Agriculture Department
Department of Commerce and Labor
Department of Justice
T Public Works
What Our Neighbors Are Doing in Indiana
Community glance notes marriages deaths accidents and crimes across Indiana towns. Short personal pointers highlight local life in a periodical roundup.
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Abe
Sapelie
Crausty
Rey Ron
Samolio
Abd Keros
Ralnus
Atnus
Dayene
Clad
Chad
Bop
R. B. Francillon
Oliver Graith
Baal-Hamoun
New York Central
National Railroad of Mexico
Missouri Pacific
Carthage
Arkansas State Line